Did you know what rain chains are? I didn’t. Till I read this post and realized that not only do these look good, they are super functional way to turn your gutter water into a water feature!
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500 Creative Ideas for Boy Themed Parties
If you’re looking for unique boy party ideas, Kara’s Party Ideas has you covered! No matter what your son is interested in, you’re sure to find something to please in this amazing roundup of 500 different boy themed parties. (If … Read More...
Top 10 Independence Day Party Food Ideas for People Who Hate to Cook
If you’re still working on putting together a special Fourth of July menu, Cupcake Diaries has a link roundup of 10 festive Independence Day themed foods. I love this roundup because everything featured is easy to make even if you … Read More...
10 ways to make your own stamp tutorials
My favorite thing about stamping is the way virtually any found object can be used to create a stamp and add interesting textures. Household items like wine corks and yarn are classics, but there may be some items you … Read More...
25 Creative Loot Bag Ideas for Children’s Parties
Every kid I know thinks loot bags are the best part of the party, but I hate filling bags with stuff that I know will be tossed aside after 10 minutes of play. Childhood 101 has put together an amazing … Read More...
10 shawls to knit this summer
Just because the dog days of summer are upon us doesn’t mean your knitting needles have to go on summer break. Knit up one of these gorgeous shawls, perfect for a cool morning commute or warding off a chilly evening. … Read More...
12 ways to use old doors and windows in your gardens
Got an old door or window from your own home or picked/saw one at a yard sale that you don’t know what to do with? Why, make a statement in your garden with it of course?
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11 Recipes For Sweet & Savory Homemade Ice Cream
Ice cream is a classic treat that most everyone enjoys. Especially during seasons of warmer whether. However, not everyone likes the sweet flavors that come in the more popular ice cream flavors. Have you ever tried ice cream with a … Read More...
6 Recipes To Make Your Own Sunscreen
Sunscreen is an absolute necessity during the sunny months of Summer. However, the price tag can sometimes be a little hard to agree with. Making your own sunscreen can be a solution to both saving money and knowing exactly what … Read More...
9 Ideas For A Great Sumer Party
If you have a birthday party coming up, or maybe a small gathering of friends, why not plan an outdoor summer party? It’s now getting warm enough outside to host an outdoor summer party so why not theme your next … Read More...
7 Paracord Bracelet Tutorials
Paracord
is a lightweight nylon rope, originally designed for use in the suspension lines of parachutes. Although, leave it to us crafters to use something like that for a crafting project! Today you can read up on how to make … Read More...
7 Wedding Send-Off Ideas
The tradition of an exciting send-off at the end of a wedding party dates back for centuries. However, over time, the festivities of it have become a little more extravagant. Make the happy couple feel extra special at the end … Read More...
8 DIY Father’s Day treats
Father’s Day is this Sunday and we have 8 very manly treats to share with you. Surprise your dad after dinner with a special surprise made with love. All of his favorite activities are transformed into eye catching desserts (ok, … Read More...
10 Free Sewing Patterns For Kids
Kids clothes are pretty much the cutest things in the world. Why not liven up your child’s closet with a few new handmade items or you could go all out and make a whole new wardrobe. Children love to collaborate … Read More...
10 DIY teacher thank you gifts
The end of the school year is almost here and it’s time to thank our amazing teachers for their hard work and dedication to their students. Here are 10 DIY teacher thank you gifts that you can whip up in … Read More...
7 FREE Tutorials To Make A Girl’s Sundress
Now is the perfect time to get out your sewing machine and whip up a sundress for that beautiful little girl in your life. These 7 *FREE* tutorials are not only great because, well they are free, but they are … Read More...
8 Tutorials For Making Your Own Backyard Games
The summer months are a time for BBQ’s, reunions, and get-togethers. Take those parties up a notch by having one of these fun games around and I can promise you will be the hit of the summer! You may even … Read More...
6 Felt Flower Tutorials
Felt flowers are one of the most common crafts made from the material, and with nature blooming it’s beautiful real flowers outdoors, why not make some felt flowers as well? Today we have found 6 tutorials for you to make … Read More...
7 Science lessons with free printables
Budding scientists will love learning about the world around them with these 7 great science lessons, complete with free printables. Kids will enjoy learning about the basics of the scientific method, the life cycles of plants and insects, simple machines … Read More...
8 Summer scrapbook printables
School’s almost out and summer vacation is almost here. It’s time to start gathering ideas for your vacation and summer scrapbook pages – here are 8 great summer themed printables to get you started. There’s something here for everyone, from … Read More...